Best Spas in Kuranda

"Choose between a beachfront or rainforest bungalow at this laid-back resort less than a 30-minutes drive from the Cairns Airport. The well-maintained botanic gardens mean you will spend your stay surrounded by beautiful birds and butterflies when you're not soaking up the sun on your private beach. Sprawling over 33 acres on the northern fringe of the city, Kewarra has unbeatable views and first-rate facilities, including two swimming pools, a paddock-to-pate restaurant, spa, and the world-famous Beach Shack Bar."

"Kewarra Beach Resort & Spa is another of Cairns’s top-ranking hotels, with a range of beautiful bungalows and suites bordering either lush tropical gardens or the quiet beachfront. You have two swimming pools at your disposal – plus a full-service spa and two eateries: Paperbark Restaurant for evening meals and the Beach Shack for daytime snacks. Room service and childminding services are also available."

"If you're not familiar with the term, a jaffle is a filled and sealed toasted sandwich made in a jaffle iron and that's just what Jafflehead makes. Fillings range from Aussie vegemite and cheese or egg and bacon... International in Cairns"

"Most of the restaurants along Williams Esplanade work pretty hard to try to earn business; someone came out when she saw us…”more"

"Address: 103 Esplanade, Cairns City QLD 4870|Phone: (07) 4051 2241. Right on the Cairns Esplanade is where you'll find Barnacle Bill's Seafood Inn - where waterfront dining doesn't get any better!. The aroma of the regions freshest seafood cut through the fresh sea salt air, making for the perfect destination to take your Valentine."

"The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is the largest butterfly flight aviary and exhibit in the Southern Hemisphere. The sanctuary is home to over 2000 butterflies from a variety of species and is one of the top things to do in Kuranda. The Kuranda Butterfly Sanctuary is located in the heart of Kuranda and is about a 10-minute walk from the Kuranda train and Skyrail or you can take the free shuttle into the village and walk from there."

"Home to over 1500 butterflies, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is the largest butterfly aviary and exhibit in the Southern Hemisphere. The sanctuary is an all-weather location and a great place for the kids to get up and close with the electric blue Ulysses and the majestic green & yellow Cairns Birdwing. Head to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary website for full details."

"Cairns' multi-million-dollar aquarium opened in mid-2017, with a vast range of marine life, the Great Barrier Reef in miniature and unique experiences such as 'sleeping with the sharks'. Fittingly the displays focus on the marine habitats of Far North Queensland – not only the reef, but rivers, estuaries and billabongs."

"If you or your kids are fascinated by aquatic life but aren’t likely to go snorkeling around the Great Barrier Reef, the Cairns Aquariumis a no-miss. You won’t be disappointed!. The Cairns Aquarium is the only aquarium in the world dedicated to the aquatic life of tropical North Queensland."

"In 1959, North Queensland locals Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jones established Honey House Kuranda. Mr. Howard Jones developed the business offering free honey tasting, bee hives, beekeeping equipment displays, and educational tours. In 1978, the observation bee hives were introduced and to this day prove a source of excitement and interest to all who see them."